data

[dey-tuh, dat-uh] / ˈdeɪ tə, ˈdæt ə /

NOUN

information in visible form

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dossier evidence goods info input knowledge picture statistics testimony

STRONG

abstracts circumstances compilations conclusions details documents dope experiments facts figures materials measurements memorandums notes proof reports results scoop score

WEAK

brass tacks chapter and verse whole story

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We have become fantastic at interacting with surfaces, all while our data is harvested and our attention monetized behind the veil of user-friendliness.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

About 100 vessels have been able to pass through the strait, according to data analysed by BBC Verify in late March.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

To better understand the star's history, the team combined their observations with data from the European Space Agency's Gaia mission.

From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026

FDEs took data from messy spreadsheets, legacy systems and handwritten memos to create a digital replica of an enterprise.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026

Experiments need at least twenty test subjects to ensure reliable data.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

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